September is National Recovery Month. If you or a loved one are considering treatment for substance abuse, Fairwinds Treatment Center is here to help. https://fairwindstreatment.com
Watching a loved one struggle with a drinking problem can be a crippling endeavor. While you’re probably eager to help them get sober as quickly as possible, you may not know how to go about it. Even if you aren’t confident of how the person is going to react, it’s best to act quickly. Left untreated, substance abuse will only get worse and could cause serious harm to your loved one. Keep these practical tips in mind when assisting the person you love on the road to recovery today.
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How to Help a Loved One With a Drinking Problem | Fairwinds Treatment Center
If you are feeling like your drinking is becoming a problem during COVID-19 you are not alone. According to market research firm Nielsen, weekly retail sales of alcoholic beverages have gone up 25 to 55%. Breaking away from typical routines can cause new habits to form. Here are some tips to consider if you feel your drinking has increased while staying home.
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Is Your Drinking Out of Control During the COVID-19 Pandemic? | Fairwinds Treatment Center
Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, government officials have begun to take extreme actions. We have been asked, and in some cases told, to shelter in place and distance ourselves socially. While this may cause anxiety and fear, we think that by being able to understand what is being asked of us we can eliminate some of the fear so that we can focus on staying healthy and happy. Here are some things we want to point out about current policies being put into place: https://fairwindstreatment.com/during-shelter-place-order-guide-healthcare-covid-19/
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What Can You Do During a Shelter in Place Order? Your Guide to Healthcare and COVID-19 | Fairwinds Treatment Center
To help prevent the spread of #COVID19, we are taking all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of our patients and staff. Currently, all admissions are being pre-screened through a virtual telehealth assessment. Our admissions, physicians and clinical team will administer this assessment prior to a patient visiting our facility.
Read more about our preparedness and procedures to protect our patients and staff from the Coronavirus here.
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COVID-ID Preparedness | Fairwinds Treatment Center
If you believe you or someone you love is struggling with opioid addiction or another prescription drug addiction, you are not alone. The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that every day, more than 130 people die from opioid overdoses and in 2017, “an estimated 1.7 million people in the United States suffered from substance use disorders.” If you or a loved one are struggling with an addiction, contact Fairwinds Treatment Center to discuss treatment options and start the journey to recovery. 727-449-0300
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Treatment for Opioid Addiction | Fairwinds Treatment Center
Happy Holidays! Wishing you all every happiness this holiday season and throughout the coming New Year!
Sometimes when we hear big numbers associated with a national problem, we become overwhelmed, paralyzed at the thought of tackling a crisis so clearly beyond the scope of our abilities. Fortunately, though large-scale programs and group efforts are effective, people are generally helped best when they’re reached one by one. Here are a few practical things you can do: https://fairwindstreatment.com/opioid-deaths-covid-19-cases-rising-tandem-help/
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Opioid Deaths and COVID-19 Cases Rising in Tandem: Here's How to Help | Fairwinds Treatment Center
Millions of people across the country are experiencing an increase in drinking to intoxication regularly. Alcohol is physically addictive; without professional help, lasting recovery is unlikely. Professional help increases the chances of remaining sober and having lasting recovery. Learn more about alcoholic treatment and recovery. https://fairwindstreatment.com/alcoholic-treatment-recovery/
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Happy Thanksgiving! We are grateful for the opportunity to help those who are ready to get back on track. Be safe and enjoy the ones you're close to.